Friday, 06 December 2024 21:15

FromSoftware's Next Game Should Have Named Protagonist Like Sekiro's Wolf

Written by Nick Rodriguez
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FromSoftware has tended toward loosely defined protagonists in its soulslikes, but future games ought to take inspiration from Sekiro's hero.

FromSoftware has an interesting relationship with its stories. Ever since the days of King’s Field, the developer has emphasized environmental storytelling and obscure dialog over traditional methods of narrative delivery, like abject exposition and a steady pace of cinematics. Games like Bloodborne and Elden Ring show how effective this style of storytelling can be, as it builds a strong, sometimes uncomfortable atmosphere, while allowing players to make their own interpretations.

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